Birgitte Federspiel
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Birgitte Federspiel (6 September 1925 – 2 February 2005) was a Danish film, theater and TV actress. She won two Bodil Awards for best actress in 1955 (Ordet) and 1959 (En fremmed banker på). Born Karen Birgitte Federspiel in Copenhagen, she was the daughter of actor Ejner Federspiel and Gunver Fönss. She had a notable film roles as Inger in Ordet (1955) and, in later life, as Martine in Babette's Feast (1987), while on TV she played Baroness von Rydtger in three episodes of Matador. She died in Odense in 2005, aged 79.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Tine
1964
Nyt legetøj
1977
Kærlighedsdoktoren
1952
Jeg mødte en morder
1943
Kispus
1956
En kvinde er overflødig
1957
A Stranger Knocks
1959
Watch Your Back, Professor!
1977
Babette's Feast
1987
Og så er der bal bagefter
1970
Hunger
1966
Final Act
1987
The Queen's Guardsman
1963
Ordet
1955
The Noodlepoop
1997
Komtessen
1961
Kat
2001
Charley's Aunt
1959
Z.P.G.
1972
Julefrokosten
1976
The Bogey Man
1996
The Quiet Battle
1960
Søskende
1966
For freedom and justice
1949
Peter von Scholten
1987
Nineteen Red Roses
1974
Death Comes at High Noon
1964
Nøddebo præstegård
1974
Adam and Eve
1953
Firmaskovturen
1978
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
1995
The Red Mantle
1967
Carlo and Ester
1994
Southern Comfort
1997
Gudrun
1963
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973
Familien Schmidt
1951